Mayor Aelfwald of Stafford

Mayor Aelfwald of Stafford (832-) was the Mayor of Stafford under Mercia.

Biography
Mayor Aelfwald of Stafford was a lowborn Christian Anglo-Saxon, but he became the Mayor of Stafford in present-day Staffordshire, England. A vassal of Burghred of Mercia, Aelfwald rose troops at his orders in 867 to fight the Great Heathen Army, but he lost at the Battle of Macclesfield.